The 1994
Federation Cup Federation Cup or Fed Cup is the former name of the premier world team competition in women's tennis.
Federation Cup may also refer to:
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was the 32nd edition of the most important competition between national teams in women's
tennis
Tennis is a racket sport that is played either individually against a single opponent ( singles) or between two teams of two players each ( doubles). Each player uses a tennis racket that is strung with cord to strike a hollow rubber ball ...
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Spain
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, image_coat = Escudo de España (mazonado).svg
, national_motto = ''Plus ultra'' (Latin)(English: "Further Beyond")
, national_anthem = (English: "Royal March")
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defeated the
United States
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in the final, giving Spain their 3rd and 2nd consecutive title.
This was the last competition to bear the name "Federation Cup", and the last in which the final group of teams assembled to compete at a single site. The following year, the
International Tennis Federation
The International Tennis Federation (ITF) is the governing body of world tennis, wheelchair tennis, and beach tennis. It was founded in 1913 as the International Lawn Tennis Federation by twelve national tennis associations. As of 2016, there a ...
rechristened the competition the Fed Cup, and adopted a Davis Cup-style format in which all ties were held in one of the competing countries.
Qualifying rounds
* Nations in bold qualified for the World Group.
Americas Zone
Venue: Cochabamba Tennis Centre,
Cochabamba
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Bolivia
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, flag_alt2 = 7 × 7 square p ...
(outdoor clay)
Dates: April 11–17
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Asia/Oceania Zone
Venue: Delhi LTA Complex,
New Delhi
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India
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(outdoor clay)
Dates: May 2–6
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Europe/Africa Zone
Venue: Freizeit Park,
Bad Waltersdorf,
Austria
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(outdoor clay)
Dates: April 18–23
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World Group
Venue: Waldstadion T.C.,
Frankfurt
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Germany
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(outdoor clay)
Dates: July 18–24
Draw
External links
1994 Fed Cup
{{1994 in tennis
Billie Jean King Cups by year
Federation
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1994 in women's tennis